Top 5 Must-Have Coins for Your Collection
When you’re beginning a coin collection, there can be a lot to learn. Where do you start? As a Grand Rapids coin dealer, we know that there is no wrong
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Coin collecting
Starting a Beginner Coin Collection
Starting a beginner coin collection is an exciting journey into history, art, and the thrill of discovery. Whether you’re motivated by learning about biblical history, Viking conquest, or the American
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Should You Invest in Bullion or Bullion Coins?
There is no shortage of advertisements encouraging people to invest in either gold or silver bullion as “the greatest investment of all time.” If you watch television, you’ve probably seen
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Creating Your First Type Collection
One of the joys of being a coin dealer is when new collectors want to talk about different ways to collect coins. Today we will focus on type collections. A
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Politics in The Mint – 1933 St. Gaudens vs. 1974 Aluminum Cent
Two coin thefts with two drastically different outcomes: the 1933 St. Gaudens and the 1974 aluminum cent. Although the details of these coin thefts are not the same, the big
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Hidden Treasures – Rare Coins in Grand Rapids
We love to hear stories from clients who “just got lucky,” and stumbled upon rare coins in Grand Rapids. A recent example is the story of a Michigan State University
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Differences in Coin Values: faqs
One of the fascinating aspects of rare coins is the variation in their values. Whether you’re selling a coin collection or acquiring interesting specimens, you might wonder why one rare
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Insuring Your Coin Collection
Whether you’re an avid rare coin collector or a coin or bullion investor, insuring your coins and precious metals can be one of the best ways to protect your investment
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Coin Values – Change is the Only Constant
The old adage, “Change is the only constant,” certainly applies to the coin market. In 2013 we saw the first coin to top $10,000,000 in auction. This was the famed
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Why Are Coin Values Increasing?
One of the most common questions we receive as coin dealers is, “What are the trends in rare coin values?” The trends in rare coin values can be influenced by
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